East Lomond – West Lomond Summit loop from Falkland

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East Lomond – West Lomond Summit loop from Falkland

Hard

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East Lomond – West Lomond Summit loop from Falkland

05:37

17.9km

540m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 5.96 km for 354 m

After 6.44 km for 4 m

After 6.61 km for 284 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.01 km

East Lomond

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A great viewpoint for Fife. Two options to ascent this peak, the shortest is a 20 minute walk from the east car park. The longer option from Craigmead car park …

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3.05 km

East Lomond Summit and View towards Falkland

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Fantastic views across Fife from here. A couple of options of ascent to here, the shortest is a 20 minute walk up from the east car park.

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4.24 km

Picnic Spot With Hill View

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4.71 km

View North from Bishop Hill

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6.34 km

View of the lochs in the Lomond Hills

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6.41 km

West Lomond Summit

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West Lomond at 522m is the highest point in Fife and the highest point in the Lomond Hills. It's the prominent western top on the skyline with amazing and genuinely …

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6.50 km

View from West Lomond

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Best to take the longer but more gradual path to the top rather than the steeper more direct route to avoid worsening the erosion.

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9.91 km

Harperleas Reservoir

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Nestled in a fold in the hillside, a beautifully tranquil spot on a summer's afternoon. The reservoir is used by local fishermen and there is often a boat moored at the far end of the reservoir dam.

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